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Arthritis drugs also reduce heart attack, stroke risks - Bihar Times

However, previous studies have shown that treating the condition with disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), such as methotrexate, may reduce this ...

http://bihartimes.com/newshealth/... | Posted: Fri Mar 07 09:09:03 -0500 2008

Arthritis Medications Reduce Risk Of Heart Attacks And Strokes ... - Science Daily (press release)

Taking methotrexate -- the most widely used DMARD -- for just one year for example was found to be associated with an 18% reduction in risk of heart attack ...

http://www.sciencedaily.com/relea... | Posted: Fri Mar 07 10:40:56 -0500 2008

Pre-Open Movers 3/10: Keryx Biopharma (KERX) Sinks on Drug Failure ... - StreetInsider.com (subscription)

It is indicated after high-dose methotrexate therapy in patients with osteosarcoma, and to diminish the toxicity and counteract the effects of impaired ...

http://www.streetinsider.com/Spec... | Posted: Mon Mar 10 10:35:22 -0400 2008

Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs May Lower Heart Attack, Stroke Risk - Forbes

Those drugs include common RA medications such as methotrexate, sulfasalazine, glucocorticoids, leflunomide and biological agents such as TNF-alpha blockers ...

http://www.forbes.com/forbeslife/... | Posted: Thu Mar 06 16:42:10 -0500 2008

Spectrum Pharma Gets Marketing Approval From FDA For ... - RTT News

Levoleucovorin is indicated after high-dose methotrexate therapy in patients with osteosarcoma, and to reduce the toxicity and counteract the effects of ...

http://www.rttnews.com/sp/Quickfa... | Posted: Fri Mar 07 18:29:04 -0500 2008

Abbott Receives FDA Approval for HUMIRA® (Adalimumab) for ... - PR-USA.net (press release)

In the first part of this study, two groups of patients – those taking methotrexate (MTX) and those not taking MTX – received open-label HUMIRA (up to a ...

http://www.pr-usa.net/index.php?o... | Posted: Fri Mar 07 03:58:56 -0500 2008

Komen: Chemotherapy - WPTV

One of the chemotherapy drugs Barbara was given was Methotrexate. That drug, and others, such as Ifosfamide, has been shown to have negative effects on Dr. ...

http://www.wptv.com/content/komen... | Posted: Tue Mar 04 18:26:52 -0500 2008

Targeted Dendrimer Advances in Preclinical Studies - AZoNano.com

The investigators prepared one batch of a dendrimer-folic acid-methotrexate formulation for testing, and a contract manufacturer prepared three additional ...

http://www.azonano.com/news.asp?n... | Posted: Mon Mar 03 17:43:21 -0500 2008

Analysis confirms antirheumatic potential to ease CV risks - Pharma Times (subscription)

At the same time, other studies have suggested that treating RA with DMARDs such as methotrexate or TNF-alpha blockers, may reduce this risk. ...

http://www.pharmatimes.com/Clinic... | Posted: Thu Mar 06 06:28:49 -0500 2008

Arthritis Drugs Fight Heart Attack, Stroke - KCCI.com

Researchers in Spain, Argentina, Europe and the US said that taking a drug called methotrexate -- the most commonly used anti-rheumatic drug -- for one year ...

Posted: Thu Mar 06 08:34:14 -0500 2008




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